#3D7368
Closest named color: Dark Aquamarine (#017371). oklch(51.5% 0.061 179), rgb(61, 115, 104).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.45:1).
About this color
#3D7368 is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 179°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Aquamarine (#017371), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.45:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Aquamarine (#017371) |
| Black text | 3.85:1 |
| White text | 5.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3D7368 |
| RGB | rgb(61, 115, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 31%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.5% 0.061 179) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #3D7368 | 5.45:1 | AA | Lc -82.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3D7368 | 3.85:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3D7368 text on white | 5.45:1 | AA | Lc 77.1 | Fine for body text |
| #3D7368 text on black | 3.85:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.003 174.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECEA
oklch(93.6% 0.009 179.6)
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Step 200
200
#CEDDD9
oklch(88.5% 0.017 178.2)
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Step 300
300
#ADC7C1
oklch(80.8% 0.029 180.1)
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Step 400
400
#81ABA1
oklch(70.8% 0.048 178.6)
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Step 500
500
#60968A
oklch(63.2% 0.06 178.6)
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Step 600
600
#458074
oklch(55.6% 0.065 179.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#3D7368
oklch(51.5% 0.061 179)
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Step 800
800
#2D584F
oklch(42.6% 0.051 178.6)
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Step 900
900
#294942
oklch(37.8% 0.04 178.5)
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Step 950
950
#192A27
oklch(26.9% 0.023 182.2)
#3D7368 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #6F6D68 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #666769 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #277570 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3D7368
#3D7368
oklch(51.5% 0.061 179)
- #855967
#855967
oklch(51.6% 0.061 358.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #3D7368, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.033
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.035
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.036
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.040
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.051
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.055
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.061
Use #3D7368 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.